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libscrypt-1.21

shared library that implements scrypt() functionality

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Description

Shared library that implements the scrypt key derivation function. scrypt is an alternative to bcrypt that focuses on increased brute-force attack cost. The scrypt reference implementation can be found at https://www.tarsnap.com/scrypt.html

Package information

Ports path
security/libscrypt
Package architecture
amd64
Maintainer
LEVAI Daniel <leva@ecentrum.hu>
Categories
security
Available flavors
None listed

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